Posts Tagged ‘Social media’
Woman undergoes procedure to remove Gorilla Glue from hair (video)
Tessica Brown, the woman dubbed “Gorilla Glue girl,” has had her life flipped upside down over the last seven days. In just a matter of days, Brown became a viral name after she accidentally glued her hair to her scalp. Since her first TikTok video went viral, fans have anxiously awaited seeing how her ordeal…
Read MoreWoman in viral #GorillaGlue video shares update about her condition
Over the weekend, Tessica Brown, of New Orleans, La., took social media by storm when she revealed her hair was completely stuck to her head after using Gorilla Glue spray. After visiting St. Bernard Parish Hospital, Brown was given multiple products to take home and begin the process of breaking down the glue. Since her…
Read MoreSmall business owners are using Clubhouse to rapidly grow their businesses
I’m sure by now you’ve heard of the new social media app that is making big waves for small business owners worldwide — well the business owners who are lucky enough to be considered part of the in-crowd. Its biggest lure is the exclusivity function. Clubhouse is an invite-only app, which means only friends of…
Read MoreErica Campbell chastises ministers for liking sexy pics of women on the web
Gospel music superstar Erica Campbell gave some pastors and preachers a quick tongue-lashing for their alleged social media behavior regarding attractive women on the web. In a nutshell, the Grammy-winning singer and reality TV star delivered a sharp admonishment to men of the cloth who click on the photos of beautiful women in bikinis…
Read MoreComedian Eddie B. melds teaching and comedy while giving back
Comedian Eddie B. is hilariously melding teaching and comedy in the social media space. Born Eddie Brown, the Houston native and self-proclaimed “teacher‘s comedian” is a former elementary and junior high school teacher. A natural-born humorist, he became an overnight sensation among educators worldwide after he began posting videos titled “What Teachers Really Say.” As…
Read MoreIs oversharing on social media causing problems in your relationship?
We live in a world where putting your business on public display is a must to stay relevant. Whether you’re a social media influencer or an average person trying to live your best life, you’ve quickly realized that the more intimate details you share, the more popularity you receive. But at what cost? This week,…
Read MoreAngie Thomas, other Black writers use social media to condemn White supremacy
In the wrong hands, social media can be used to provoke. In the right hands, it can be used to inspire. Following the extended siege on the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., by radical conservatives, Twitter and Facebook, temporarily locked the social media accounts of the incumbent president, preventing him from posting any status updates…
Read MoreLamar Odom denies drug relapse after bizarre social media post
Lamar Odom wasn’t the deftest defender in the league during the course of his 14-year career — which included two championships with the Los Angeles Lakers (2009, 2010) — but he could put the clamps on any opponent when necessary. Odom had to rely on that defensive skillset recently when he made a social media…
Read MoreLamar Odom shows proof ex-fiancée stole passwords to social media accounts
Lamar Odom is accusing his ex-fiancée Sabrina Parr of hijacking his social media accounts even though they’ve long since broken up. Moreover, he says he’s got receipts to back up his words. Odom stormed onto his Instagram account to put Parr’s activities on blast. Parr counters by saying on her IG that Odom is clout-chasing…
Read MoreHow social media might evolve in 2021
As we start the new year, there has been a significant rise in social media usage in the wake of the pandemic. From Instagram live segments, Facebook lives TV shows, Twitter worldwide discussions, and Clubhouse master classes; social media has played a significant part in people’s lives that is certain to continue throughout 2021. Below…
Read MoreWhy super producer Zaytoven is the godfather of trap music
Tune in for the FreshCourt Check N with rolling out and our guest, super producer, Zaytoven. In this interview, Zay shares his views on the future of the music industry, his experience working with Usher, Future, Gucci and Ty Money, plus why he is considered the “godfather of trap music.”
Read MoreNeighborhood surprises dedicated UPS driver with a heartwarming thank-you gift
A UPS driver in Virginia received a heart-warming surprise when he arrived to deliver packages in the Hallsley neighborhood in Midlothian, Virginia. On Friday, Dec. 18, WTRV reported details about the residents’ kind gesture toward their driver. Anthony Gaskins has been dedicated to his job throughout the pandemic making important deliveries that are being described…
Read MoreTyler Perry posts photo saying he’s single, women everywhere shoot their shot
Now that Tyler Perry has confirmed that he is single, it appears he has a bigger issue to deal with: more women. After the billionaire filmmaker shared a recent gym photo as he revealed his relationship status, women started coming out of the woodworks to shoot their shot. Tons of women have taken to social…
Read MoreHow to tell the difference between AI-created images and real people online
Photography is a widely used art form in the nation and in places beyond. “Self-portraits,” a genre in the medium, and “headshots,” modern-day portraits, have become easier and more accessible to take because of technological advances, such as the installation of high-quality cameras in smartphones, tablet devices, and more. But with these groundbreaking advances bring…
Read MoreLizzo shares emotional post explaining why money does not buy happiness (video)
Lizzo is typically known for her unapologetic confidence that she proudly flaunts on social media. The “Truth Hurts” singer often shares the type of posts that turn heads and leave fans amazed. However, her latest post has gone viral for a different reason. The singer took to TikTok with a more personal post where she…
Read More50 Cent laughs at speculation about 45 possibly going to jail
50 Cent took a jab at 45 on social media when he pondered the possibility of the lame-duck president ending up behind bars. The 2020 election has been called, and on Jan. 20, 2021, 45 will lose the presidential cloak of immunity. For years, 45 has kept a tight lid on his tax returns, dodged…
Read MoreKamala Harris’ inspiring talk with niece goes viral: ‘You could be president’
Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.) has touched the hearts of social media users everywhere following her heartwarming talk with her adorable great-niece. On Wednesday, Harris’ sister, Meena Harris, founder of the Phenomenal Woman Action Campaign and children’s book author, posted a video on social media of her sister’s recent conversation with her…
Read MoreReginae Carter sets the record straight about her breast implants
Reginae Carter, Lil Wayne’s 21-year-old daughter, is setting the record straight with a response to the rumors about her having new breast implants. On Friday, Wendy Williams discussed the rumors during the Hot Topics segment on her show. Before the show ended, Carter called in to address the circulating rumors. Williams kicked off the discussion…
Read MoreFloyd Mayweather addresses NBA YoungBoy’s tough talk, confirms Yaya is pregnant
NBA Youngboy and Yaya Mayweather have had a whirlwind of a romance that has played out publicly during a tumultuous 2020. Their love story continues with the most recent announcement from Yaya’s dad, Floyd Mayweather, which confirms the former undisputed boxing champ’s daughter is pregnant, according to Hot New Hip Hop. “I just want the…
Read MoreLil Wayne faces backlash for supporting Republican presidential nominee
Lil Wayne became the latest rapper to face backlash for supporting the current president. On Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, Lil Wayne shocked the world of hip-hop when he revealed on social media that he had a meeting with the Republican incumbent seeking reelection to another four years in the White House. “Just had a great…
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